a) To continue to expand the friendship built up during service on the New England & Bermuda District Board of Trustees and to form and continue new friendships.

b) To afford advice and counsel to the New England & Bermuda District of Kiwanis International, its Board of Trustees, and its Governor.

c) To afford to the District a pool of Kiwanians experienced in District matters for use when required, of the District, the Board of Trustees, and its Governor.

d) To assure that Past Lieutenant Governors remain active within their divisions and in the New England & Bermuda District.

e) To mentor and act as a resource to present Lt. Governors.

f) To present information at conferences and in the District publications such as the Yankiwanian and the District website highlighting what needs to happen within each division relating to division council meetings, caucus details, governor’s visit information and other information from the District as necessary. (Adopted August 20, 2011)

PLGC History

For many years, Past Lieutenant Governors of the New England & Bermuda District felt there was a need to share their gained experience as a LTG, not only with their respective Club and Division, but also with the entire New England & Bermuda District.

On September 5, 1980, at the District Convention in Hyannis, MA, the first meeting of the PLGC took place. There were 59 PLG’s present to adopt by-laws and elect officers and directors.

Dr. Bernard "Bernie" Poller was elected as the first Chairman of the PLGC

PLGC Purposes

The purpose of the Committee, as stated in Article VII, Section 12 of the Policy Manual of the New England & Bermuda District of Kiwanis International (revised to March 7, 2010), is to consider all matters referred to it as well as all matters initiated by it and report to the Board of Trustees of the District and/or the Governor of the District. At the request of the Board of Trustees, the Past District Lieutenant Governors Committee may from time to time be directed to assist and carry out certain District programs or projects. The Committee shall meet at the time of the Annual District Convention (the “Annual Meeting”) and at other times as it may determine.

PLGC Projects

Outstanding Lieutenant Governor Award

PLGC Meetings

The PLGC usually meets for breakfast during each NEDK conference and convention.

Who Belongs?

Any Kiwanian who has served as a Lieutenant Governor of any Kiwanis International District and who is an active member in good standing of a Kiwanis Club in the New England District.

How to Be Involved

Please fill out the information sheet and submit it to the Secretary of the PLGC. Download form here.